mississippi early learning alliance

MS Forum For the Future’s Advocacy Coalition

Alexis HicksAdvocacy & PolicyDirector Birth-to-Three Advocacy Coalition of Mississippi Recognizing the importance of early childhood education and development outcomes, the Mississippi Forum For the Future is proud to announce the launch of the Birth-to-Three Advocacy Coalition of Mississippi. The primary objective of this coalition is to enhance our understanding of the needs of young children … Read more

MELA launches “Leading From Strength” Empowerment Network to Promote the Professional Advancement of Women of Color

Women of color are a cornerstone of early care and education. Nationally, the field is composed mostly of women, 40% of whom are people of color. Looking past the numbers, we at the Mississippi Early Learning Alliance (MELA) recognize that the perspectives and life experiences of women of color are critical to ensure the future … Read more